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Media Control : the Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda (2ND 02 Edition)
Media Control : the Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda (2ND 02 Edition)
by Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomskys backpocket classic on wartime propaganda and opinion control begins by asserting two models of democracy—one in which the public actively participates, and one in which the public is manipulated and controlled. According to... (read more)

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Spin Cycle: How the White House and the Media Manipulate the News
Spin Cycle: How the White House and the Media Manipulate the News
by Howard Kurtz
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Spin Cycle is the first behind-the-scenes account of the White House political operation as it packages and shapes the news by manipulating, misleading, and in some cases, intimidating the press. It is also the tale of how some of the nation's top... (read more)

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Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
by Marshall Mcluhan
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with a new introduction by Lewis H. Lapham This reissue of Understanding Media marks the thirtieth anniversary (1964-1994) of Marshall McLuhan's classic expose on the state of the then emerging phenomenon of mass media. Terms and phrases such as "the... (read more)

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Whole World Is Watching: Mass Media in the Making & Unmaking
Whole World Is Watching: Mass Media in the Making & Unmaking
by Todd Gitlin
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New preface for this classic of media studies. One of the founders of SDS describes the response of the various news organizations and arrives at the way the New Left came to be characterized.... (read more)

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UnSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation
UnSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation
by Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson
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Americans are bombarded daily with mixed messages, half-truths, misleading statements, and out-and-out fabrications masquerading as facts. The news media-once the vaunted watchdogs of our republic-are often too timid or distracted to identify these... (read more)

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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky
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"[A] compelling indictment of the news media's role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy of the past quarter century."--Walter LaFeber, The New York Times Book... (read more)

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Authentic Voice : Best Reporting on Race and Ethnicity - With DVD (06 Edition)
Authentic Voice : Best Reporting on Race and Ethnicity - With DVD (06 Edition)
by Arlene Notoro Morgan
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The need for culturally sensitive, accurate, and well-crafted reporting on race and ethnicity is as important as ever. Selected from works honored in the Let's Do It Better! Workshop on Journalism, Race, and Ethnicity held at the Columbia Graduate School... (read more)

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Introduction To Mass Communication : Media Literacy and Culture - With DVD (5TH 08 - Old Edition)
Introduction To Mass Communication : Media Literacy and Culture - With DVD (5TH 08 - Old Edition)
by Stanley J. Baran
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This text encourages students to take more active roles as media consumers and gives them a deeper understanding of the role that the media play in both shaping and reflecting culture. Through this cultural perspective, students learn that audience... (read more)

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Starting and Running a Successful Newsletter Or Magazine (5TH 06 Edition)
Starting and Running a Successful Newsletter Or Magazine (5TH 06 Edition)
by Cheryl Woodard
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Written by the cofounder of three of the most successful magazines of all time PC Magazine, PC World and Macworld, this practical, informative book discusses:raising startup money, attracting the best help, choosing the right marketing strategies... (read more)

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Fall River Dreams (94 Edition)
Fall River Dreams (94 Edition)
by Bill Reynolds
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In this deeply felt, unforgettable book, Bill Reynolds journeys with a high school basketball team through the past and present of an American town. Fall River, Massachusetts, is a once-prosperous industrial center haunted by its history, the Durfee High... (read more)

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Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide (Rev 09 Edition)
Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide (Rev 09 Edition)
by Henry Jenkins
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“What the future fortunes of [Gramscis] writings will be, we cannot know. However, his permanence is already sufficiently sure, and justifies the historical study of his international reception. The present collection of studies is an indispensable... (read more)

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Design for Communication (03 Edition)
Design for Communication (03 Edition)
by Elizabeth Resnick
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Description: In one, easy-to-use volume, this book provides applied coverage of the basic conceptual graphic design principles. Assignments are included for every covered design principle with finished examples of student work. Key Features: Includes... (read more)

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News Reporting and Writing (10TH 11 Edition)
News Reporting and Writing (10TH 11 Edition)
by Missouri Group
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It's a tumultuous time in journalism as media forms evolve and new models emerge. There are few clear answers, but no one is more prepared than The Missouri Group to tackle these issues head on and to teach students the core, enduring journalism skills... (read more)

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The Best American Sports Writing (Best American Sports Writing)
The Best American Sports Writing (Best American Sports Writing)
by Rick Reilly
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Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals, then selects between fifty and... (read more)

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Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
by Stephen Duncombe
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New Edition for 2008! Much history and theory is uncovered here in the first comprehensive study of zine publishing. From their origins in early 20th century science fiction cults, their more proximate read more.. roots in ‘60s counter-culture and... (read more)

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Writing To Deadline : the Journalist At Work (00 Edition)
Writing To Deadline : the Journalist At Work (00 Edition)
by Donald M. Murray
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Writing to Deadline takes the reader into the mind of the nonfiction writer, demystifying the process by which journalists clarify confusion and present significant information under demanding restrictions of time and space.... (read more)

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Media and Culture 2011 Update (7TH 11 - Old Edition)
Media and Culture 2011 Update (7TH 11 - Old Edition)
by Richard Campbell
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The #1 introduction to mass communication text, Media and Culture offers a critical approach to media literacy, a cultural perspective, compelling storytelling, and comprehensive coverage of the media industries to help students understand the... (read more)

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Liveness : Performance in a Mediatized Culture (2ND 08 Edition)
Liveness : Performance in a Mediatized Culture (2ND 08 Edition)
by Philip Auslander
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Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture addresses what may be the single most important question facing all kinds of performance today. What is the status of live performance in a culture dominated by mass media? Since its first appearance, Philip... (read more)

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The Problem of the Media:  U.S. Communication Politics in the Twenty-first Century
The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the Twenty-first Century
by Robert W. McChesney
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The symptoms of the crisis of the U.S. media are well-known—a decline in hard news, the growth of info-tainment and advertorials, staff cuts and concentration of ownership, increasing conformity of viewpoint and suppression of genuine debate... (read more)

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The Best American Magazine Writing 2010 (Best American Magazine Writing)
The Best American Magazine Writing 2010 (Best American Magazine Writing)
by American Society Of Magazine Editors
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The Best American Magazine Writing 2010 proves that print journalism is as vital as ever, offering information, amusement, connection, and perspective to those who love to lose themselves in a good read. This year's selections, chosen from National... (read more)

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